Wayne State University Athletics

High School: Ran cross country all four years ... league champs in 2000 and 2001 ... All-State D3 in 2001 and regional champs in 2000 ... named All-State in cross country senior year .. also ran track four years and specialized in distance running ... CHSL Champ seven times in track and twice in cross country ... lettered all four years in cross country and three years in track ... personal bests in track include 1500m in 4:02.57 at the 2002 Midwest Distance Solution; 3200m in 9:30.08, which is the school record at the 2001 Oxford Invitational ... in cross country, personal best includes 16:37 at the 2000 Gabriel Richard Invitational ... named Natinal Merit semifinalist ... was elected captain for three years in cross country and once in track.

Personal: Full name --- Steven M. Mance ... born April 25, 1984 in Royal Oak ... son of Andrew and Susan Mance ... has one older brother, Bill ... majoring in economics is a 2002 graduate of Madison Heights Bishop Foley High School ... graduated in 2006 from the University of South Carolina ... ran track his first three years for the Gamecocks ... accomplishments include placing 14th at the SEC Championships in 2005 and finishing fifth at the South Carolina State Championships in 2004 ... named to the Athletic Director[apos]s Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Fall 2006 with a 4.00 in his master[apos]s program.